Trump threatens tariffs for countries that levy digital tax on US firms
- The Republican leader has taken an aggressive stance against countries that weigh taxes or regulations on US tech firms.
- United States President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 100 percent tariff on any country that implements a digital service tax on US tech companies, adding that the new tariffs would override any previous agreements.
- The message came in a Truth Social post on Friday, and Trump named Europe as a possible targets for the tariffs.
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- The Republican leader has taken an aggressive stance against countries that weigh taxes or regulations on US tech firms.
- United States President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 100 percent tariff on any country that implements a digital service tax on US tech companies, adding that the new tariffs would override any previous agreements.
- The message came in a Truth Social post on Friday, and Trump named Europe as a possible targets for the tariffs.
Sources: Al Jazeera